2004.158: Bean-Shaped Pillow with Scrolling Floral Décor
Furnishings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2004.158
- Title
- Bean-Shaped Pillow with Scrolling Floral Décor
- Classification
- Furnishings
- Work Type
- headrest
- Date
- 11th-early 12th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Song dynasty, Northern Song period, 960-1127
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/54287
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cizhou ware: light gray stoneware covered all over with a thick application of white slip, the floral decoration incised and the patterned background stamped into the white slip ground, all under a clear glaze
- Dimensions
- 12 x 25.9 x 18 cm (4 3/4 x 10 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- William B. Goldstein, M.D. purchased from The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of William B. Goldstein, M.D.
- Accession Year
- 2004
- Object Number
- 2004.158
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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